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38 Cards in this Set
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*Aden/o
*Adenoma *Adenitis |
*Gland
*Tumor of a gland *Inflammation of a gland |
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*Arthr/o
*Arthritis |
*Joint
*Inflammation of joint |
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*Bi/i
*Biology *Biopsy |
*Life
*Process of study of life *Removal of living tissue & exam under a microscope |
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*Carcin/o
*Carcinoma |
*Cancerous, cancer
*Cancerous tumor |
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*Cardi/o
*Cardiology |
*Heart
*Process of study of heart |
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*Cephal/o
*Cephalic |
*Head
*Pertaining to head |
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*Cerebr/o
*Cerebral |
*Cerebrum-largest part of the brain
*Pertaining to cerebrum (brain) |
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*Cis/o
*Incision *Excision |
*To cut
*Process of cutting into *Process of cutting out |
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*Crin/o
*Endocrine glands |
*To secrete/to form and give off
*Glands that secrete hormones in the body |
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*Cyst/o
*Cystoscopy |
*Urinary bladder; a sac or cyst
*Process of visual examination of urinary bladder |
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*Cyt/o
*Cytology |
*Cell
*Study of cells |
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*Derm/o
*Dermatitis *Hypodermic |
*Skin
*Inflammation of skin *Pertaining to under the skin |
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*Electr/o
*Electrocardiogram |
*Electricity
*Record of the electricity in heart |
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*Encephal/o
*Electroencephalogram |
*Brain
*Record of electricity in brain |
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*Enter/o
*Enteritis |
*Intestines
*Inflammation of intestines |
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*Erythr/o
*Erythrocyte |
*Red
*Red blood cell |
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*Gastr/o
*Gastrectomy *Gastrotomy |
*Stomach
*Removal of stomach *Incision of the stomach |
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*Gnos/o
*Diagnosis *Prognosis |
*Knowledge
*State of complete knowledge *State of before knowledge |
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*Gynec/o
*Gynecology |
*Women, female
*Study of females and female diseases |
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*Hemat/o
*Hematology *Hematoma *Hemoglobin |
*Blood
*Study of blood *Collection of blood *Protein found in red blood cells |
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*Hepat/o
*Hepatitis |
*LIver
*Inflammation of liver |
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*Iatr/o
*Iatrogenic |
*Traetment, physician
*Pertaining to being produced by treatment |
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*Leuk/o
*Leukocyte |
*White
*White blood cell |
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*Nephr/o
*Nephritis *Nephrology |
*Kidney
*Inflammation of kidney *Study of kidney |
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*Neur/o
*Neurology |
*Nerve
*Study of nerves |
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*Onc/o
*Oncology *Oncologist |
*Tumor
*Study of tumors *Specialist in the study of tumor |
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*Ophthalm/o
*Ophthalmoscope |
*Eye
*Instrument for visual study of the eye |
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*Oste/o
*Osteitis *Osteoarthritis |
*Bone
*Inflammation of bone *Inflammation of bone and joints |
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*Path/o
*Pathology *Pathologist |
*Disease
*Study of disease *One who studies disease, performs autopsies, & examines biopsy samples |
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*Ped/o
*Pediatric |
*Child
*Pertaining to treatment of children |
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*Psych/o
*Psychology *Psychiatrist |
*Mind
*Study of mind *Specialist in treatment of the mind |
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*Radi/o
*Radiology |
*X-rays
*Study of x-rays |
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*Ren/o
*Renal |
*Kidney
*Pertaining to the kidney |
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*Rhin/o
*Rhinitis |
*Nose
*Inflammation of the nose |
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*Sarc/o
*Sarcoma |
*Flesh
*Tumor of flesh tissue (connective tissue, cancer tumor such as bone, muscle, cartilage, fat) |
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*Sect/o
*Resection |
*To cut
*Process of cutting out; removal |
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*Thromb/o
*Thrombocyte |
*Clot, clotting
*A clotting cell |
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*Ur/o
*Urology |
*Urinary tract, urine
*Study of urinary tract |
